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#FDC658

#fdc658 ≈ Saffron

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fdc658 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 99.22% red, 77.65% green and 34.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.74% magenta, 65.22% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 40°, with 97.63% saturation and 66.86% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Saffron (#f4c430), ΔE 4.89.

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Relative luminance0.6198

Complementary

  1. #fdc658
  2. #588ffd

Split complementary

  1. #fdc658
  2. #58e1fd
  3. #7358fd

Analogous

  1. #fd7358
  2. #fdc658
  3. #e1fd58

Triadic

  1. #fdc658
  2. #58fdc6
  3. #c658fd

Tetradic

  1. #fdc658
  2. #8ffd58
  3. #588ffd
  4. #c658fd

Square

  1. #fdc658
  2. #58fd73
  3. #588ffd
  4. #fd58e1

Monochromatic

  1. #ba7d02
  2. #fcac0c
  3. #fdc658
  4. #fee0a4
  5. #fff8eb

Shades

#fdc658 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fdc658
  2. #e4b24f
  3. #ca9e46
  4. #b18b3e
  5. #987735
  6. #7f632c
  7. #654f23
  8. #4c3b1a
  9. #332812
  10. #191409
  11. #000000

Tints

#fdc658 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fdc658
  2. #fdcc69
  3. #fdd179
  4. #fed78a
  5. #fedd9b
  6. #fee3ac
  7. #fee8bc
  8. #feeecd
  9. #fff4de
  10. #fff9ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fdc658 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fdc658
  2. #f1bf5c
  3. #e4b860
  4. #d8b164
  5. #cbaa68
  6. #bfa36c
  7. #b29c70
  8. #a69574
  9. #998e78
  10. #8d877c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e3cbac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ddc64c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead45c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb5ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebc651 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f2cf5a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffbc93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fdc658 {
  color: #fdc658;
}
Background
.bg-fdc658 {
  background-color: #fdc658;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fdc658 {
  border: 2px solid #fdc658;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fdc658;
  --color-primary-rgb: 253 198 88;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 98% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fdc658 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdc658, #e1fd58);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fdc658 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(253 198 88 / 0.35);
}

#f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.89 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.02 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.26 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 5.37 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 5.41 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 5.63 #ffc87c Topaz ΔE 5.66 #0239a7 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Saffron
#fdc658  rgb(253, 198, 88)  hsl(40, 98%, 67%)  Saffron
#588ffd  rgb(88, 143, 253)  hsl(220, 98%, 67%)  Cornflower Blue
#58fdc6  rgb(88, 253, 198)  hsl(160, 98%, 67%)  Aquamarine
#c658fd  rgb(198, 88, 253)  hsl(280, 98%, 67%)  Medium Orchid